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RÉSUMÉ

EDUCATION

Educational experience as noted below includes comprehensive computer training with emphasis on information systems, networking, the Internet, computer programming as well as journalism and telecommunications.

M.S. in information systems at George Washington University with GPA of 3.88 (1999).
B.A. magna cum laude with special honors in journalism and computer & information systems from George Washington University (1995).
A.A. with honors and certificate from Montgomery College with special emphasis on computer programming (1988-89).
Initiated into the Phi Kappa Theta honor society (1987).
Certificate of completion for cable video production (1983).
Freelance worker and interned at WUSA-TV9 with investigative reporter Dave Statter (1992).

RECOGNITION

Recognized by Popular Communications (November, 1984), New York Times (May 20, 1985), Washington Post (March 8, 1991), Washington Post Fast Forward (March 27, 1996), Roll Call (May 23, 1996), Coast Press (July 31, 1996), Commercial Appeal (Oct. 29, 1996), Pioneer Press (Jan. 20, 1997), Time Magazine (Jan. 27, 1997), Delaware State News (June 25, 2000) and the Washington Post (Sept. 20, 2001), Cape Gazette (October 18, 2005), for communications-related expertise in the Washington metropolitan area.

Interviewed on the CBS Evening News by Wyatt Andrews (Jan. 14, 1997); by Daniel Zwerdling on National Public Radio's All Things Considered (Feb. 2, 1997); by Neal Augenstein of WTOP (Jan. 13, 2002); and by Hillard Howard of WTOP (17652 and 17653; June, 2005).

WRITING & COMMUNICATIONS EXPERIENCE

Weekend night-side assignment editor, also work special events and generate news leads for WUSA as a freelance employee (2001-current).

Freelance seasonal spot-news reporter for WGMD (2003-current) and producer of the "Henney Report" heard Monday's during Dan Gaffney's radio show (1998-present).

Freelance spot-news photographer and videographer with several works appearing on local television stations, newspapers and webpages.

Friends with many Washington, D.C. area spot-news video freelancers and compiled a Website featuring their bios.

Reporter "BNN90" for the Breaking News Network (2003-current).

Co-author of the 534-page Washington-Baltimore Scanner Almanac with Dr. Willard Hardman of Catholic University.

Co-founder and general editor of the Capitol Hill Monitors (CHM). The CHM newsletter covers radio-related topics in the Washington-Baltimore area with information for hobbyists and communication specialists. We have 150 members.

Authored articles for Monitoring Times and other communications journals.

Former editor of the RCMA Scanner Journal's News Media communications column.

Academic transcript, professional references and other information available upon request.

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